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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Grad students receive discounted health insurance

By By Trent Lowe, Staff Writer April 24, 2009

Many graduate students at the U qualify for a discounted health benefits plan, with the U funding 80 percent of the cost and, in a few cases, paying the entire price for the coverage.

Online courses offer options for busy students

By By Jeffrey Jenkins April 24, 2009

Online courses offer a more economical approach to higher education for the ultrabusy student professionals. Although often criticized for their lack of quality and personal attention from online instructors, online classes can be beneficial for busy students, especially those who are required to pay for their own education.

Utes await Saturday NFL draft

More than a handful of former Utes will be ready and eager to hear their names called at the 2009 NFL Draft in New York City, N.Y., on Saturday.

Softball to face strong BYU team

By By Paige Fieldsted, Staff Writer April 24, 2009

The Utah women's softball team is heading into the BYU rivalry game on a high note.
The Utes are coming off a day with 26 hits and eight home runs against Southern Utah University on Wednesday, their best hitting day this season.

Outage leaves lower campus in the dark

By By Rochelle McConkie, News Editor April 24, 2009

Lower campus went dark Thursday afternoon because a high voltage switch in a power line in Building 44, a small office building near the Skaggs Biology Building, shorted out.

Federal Reserve needs to be more accountable

By By Sabriel Harris April 24, 2009

I am glad to live in this free country and enjoy all the rights and privileges that come with it8212;but I definitely believe that there are things the government is not telling us.

Tennis gets 5 all-conference honors

By By Quinn Wilcox, Staff Writer April 24, 2009

A day after getting five players named to the All-MWC team, the men's and women's tennis teams took the court to compete in the Mountain West Conference Tournament at Albuquerque, N.M.

The Drop

By By Chase Straight & Trevor Hale April 23, 2009

Chase and Trevor review three new albums for your listening pleasure.

Competition improves med school

By and April 23, 2009

The best part of Drew Thompson's story ("Med school looks to offset cuts," April 22), was not in the description of our medical school's budget cuts and not in the details of possible governmental or administrative "solutions." It was in the last paragraph where Thompson describes the reaction of Bill Shelton, the applicant: "He plans to take the (MCAT) again and hope for better results next year."

Photo students struggle with lack of equipment

The senior in photography is one of 60 students in the department fighting to use 15 photo enlargers and other equipment for final projects outside of class time.